Review of Morocco (1930) by Greg W — 29 Mar 2015

Cooper & dietrich sizzle in this pre-code adventure pic.

This review of Morocco (1930) was written by Greg W on 29 Mar 2015.

Morocco has generally received positive reviews.

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Directed by Josef von Sternberg Starring Marlene Dietrich, Gary Cooper Almost every scene in the movie is unbearable to watch with the cardboard…

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By Ahmed K (127) on 29 Feb 2008

Stunning! Wonderful! Stunning!! Wonderful!! Gosh this film oozes with beauty, at each frame, at each glance of a character…

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By Cris B (30) on 04 May 2008

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